79 Roton Ave

Norwalk, CT 06853

$3,900,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
4,395 Sq. Ft.
$887 / Sq. Ft.
4,395
Sq. Ft.
$887
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 3/1/24
Closed 3/1/24
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Description

Designed by renowned Southern architects Bobby McAlpine and Greg Tankersley and custom built in 2006, this 4400 SF shingle style home, nestled on the banks of Farm Creek, offers 4 bedrooms and 4 and a half baths. The bright, open first floor has 12 ft ceilings, a gourmet kitchen, floors made from pre-Civil War Nova Scotia chestnut, two gracious fireplaces, a study enclosed by architectural glass doors, and sliding doors that open out to a large patio overlooking the serenity of Farm Creek. The home...Designed by renowned Southern architects Bobby McAlpine and Greg Tankersley and custom built in 2006, this 4400 SF shingle style home, nestled on the banks of Farm Creek, offers 4 bedrooms and 4 and a half baths. The bright, open first floor has 12 ft ceilings, a gourmet kitchen, floors made from pre-Civil War Nova Scotia chestnut, two gracious fireplaces, a study enclosed by architectural glass doors, and sliding doors that open out to a large patio overlooking the serenity of Farm Creek. The home also boasts a large master suite that opens to a roof deck, an oversized two car garage, covered porch with dining area and firepit, deck and a dock. Built to the highest of standards and meticulously maintained, this charming home located in the heart Rowayton, truly is one of a kind.
  1. Listed by Kate Balanoff • Houlihan Lawrence
  2. Listed by Hannah Burge • Houlihan Lawrence

Property Details for 79 Roton Avenue

Basement Description
Crawl Space
Direct Waterfront
Yes
Garages Number
2
Neighborhood
Rowayton
Style
Colonial
Garage Parking Info
Attached Garage
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING UPDATED: 04/18/2024 08:18 AM

Property Details for 79 Roton Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #170588723
Days on Market152
Taxes$41,423 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built2006
Lot Size0.16 AC / 6,969 SF
CountyFairfield County
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Location

Listing Courtesy of Houlihan Lawrence, Kate Balanoff; Houlihan Lawrence, Hannah Burge

Sold By Compass Connecticut, LLC, Liz Beinfield

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Building Information for 79 Roton Avenue

Stories-Year Built2006Building Size-Lot Size0.16 AC / 6,969 SF

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$22,460 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$19,008

Property Taxes

$3,452

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 79 Roton Avenue

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: McKinnley to Roton Ave.
  • Elementary School: Rowayton
  • Flood Zone: Yes
  • High School: Brien McMahon
  • Latitude: 41.061067
  • Longitude: -73.441832
  • Middle Jr High School: Roton
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Library, Paddle Tennis, Tennis Courts
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Tax Year: July 2023-June 2024
  • Property Tax: $41,423
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Tour: No
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Covered Deck, French Doors
  • Pool Description: None
  • Waterfront Description: Direct Waterfront, Dock or Mooring, Beach Rights
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Finished
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Security System
  • Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
  • Rooms Additional: Foyer, Laundry Room
  • Room Count: 7
  • Rooms Total: 10
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Beams,Fireplace,Sliders,Wide Board Floor
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 38.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Built-Ins,Wide Board Floor
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Library
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Island
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 17.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Balcony/Deck,Full Bath,Sliders,Walk-In Closet
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 34.0
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 021E64AC3ADA2EAFE0631401100ADDE3
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Full Bath
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Walk-In Closet
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 18.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Walk-In Closet
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 21.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Private
  • Exclusions: Chandelier in Living Room, AV equipment in cabinet below TV in blue room, Drapes in primary bedroom, wine refrigerator in garage
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle
  • Foundation Type: Block, Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Ground
  • Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 6086
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 2006
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Apartment: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 4395
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: In Flood Zone, Water View
  • Parcel Number: 254986
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 4395.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 4395.0
  • Zoning: B
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Propane
  • Hot Water Description: Propane
  • Radon Mitigation Air: Unknown
  • Radon Mitigation Water: Unknown
  • Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 79 Roton Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 22, 2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1528839291

$3,900,000

+3.2% / yr

Aug 20, 2015

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #555754194

$2,975,000—
Aug 20, 2015

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #555754194

$2,975,000

+10.3% / yr

Apr 1, 2004

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #134197052

$975,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/22/2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1528839291

$3,900,000

+3.2% / yr

08/20/2015

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #555754194

$2,975,000
08/20/2015

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #555754194

$2,975,000

+10.3% / yr

04/01/2004

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #134197052

$975,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 79 Roton Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$995,700Additions$1,367,510Total$2,363,210
Tax Record2024$52,917 ($4,410 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt4,395 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,395 SqFtStories3Lot Size6,970 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2006ZoningBCountyFAIRFIELDAPNNWLK M:6 B:10 L:15Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 79 Roton Avenue

This home is within Norwalk School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Rowayton School
Public - K to 5
Roton Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Brien Mcmahon High School
Public - 9 to 12
Center For Global Studies
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Rowayton School
PublicK to 5

Roton Middle School
Public6 to 8

Brien Mcmahon High School
Public9 to 12

Center For Global Studies
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Listing Courtesy of Houlihan Lawrence, Kate Balanoff; Houlihan Lawrence, Hannah Burge

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